Influence of Air Pollution Exposures on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: a Review

LH Guo, M Zeeshan, GF Huang, DH Chen… - Current Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The increasing prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors
(CRFs) contributes to the rise in cardiovascular disease. Previous research has established …

Pollutants, microbiota and immune system: frenemies within the gut

P Rio, A Gasbarrini, G Gambassi, R Cianci - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Pollution is a critical concern of modern society for its heterogeneous effects on human
health, despite a widespread lack of awareness. Environmental pollutants promote several …

Adipose tissue macrophages secrete small extracellular vesicles that mediate rosiglitazone-induced insulin sensitization

TV Rohm, F Castellani Gomes Dos Reis, R Isaac… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The obesity epidemic continues to worsen worldwide, driving metabolic and chronic
inflammatory diseases. Thiazolidinediones, such as rosiglitazone (Rosi), are PPARγ …

Combining analytical techniques to assess the translocation of diesel particles across an alveolar tissue barrier in vitro

G Gunasingam, R He, P Taladriz-Blanco… - Particle and Fibre …, 2024 - Springer
Background During inhalation, airborne particles such as particulate matter≤ 2.5 μm (PM2.
5), can deposit and accumulate on the alveolar epithelial tissue. In vivo studies have shown …

Diesel Exhaust Particle (DEP)-induced glucose intolerance is driven by an intestinal innate immune response and NLRP3 activation in mice

AJT Bosch, TV Rohm, S AlAsfoor, AJY Low… - Particle and Fibre …, 2023 - Springer
Background We previously found that air pollution particles reaching the gastrointestinal
tract elicit gut inflammation as shown by up-regulated gene expression of pro-inflammatory …

Unveiling the impact of tritrichomonas musculus colonization and its interplay with host metabolism and immunity

HI Low - 2023 - edoc.unibas.ch
The murine eukaryotic protozoa, Tritrichomonas musculus, is a commensal member of the
gut microbiota that was initially considered non-pathogenic. Recent research has delved …